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sigogglin

Dialect

Meaning
Crooked, lopsided, badly built.
Type
Dialect Word
Used in
Appalachia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky

What does “sigogglin” mean

Appalachian word for something that isn't built straight — a leaning fence, an uneven shelf, a structure out of plumb. Sometimes spelled 'segogglin' or 'antigogglin' (extra crooked). Outsiders almost never use it.

Where it's used

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